[ShareTompkins] Fwd: Volunteer Mondays at Ithaca Children's Garden

[Shira Golding]

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> From: <kowen at ithaca.edu>
> Date: April 30, 2012 5:42:54 AM EDT
> To: hsc <tc-hsc-l at cornell.edu>
> Subject: Volunteer Mondays at Ithaca Children's Garden
> Reply-To: <kowen at ithaca.edu>
>
> Ithaca Children’s Garden (ICG)
> Volunteer Mondays
>
> It is almost that time again…
> The Ithaca Children’s Garden Volunteer Mondays program begins on  
> Monday, May 7th, 5pm to 7pm and runs every Monday through September  
> excluding holidays.
>
> ICG has been holding Volunteer Saturdays work parties since March  
> 31st so the garden is looking swell in the early part of spring BUT  
> there is still always lots of work to be done so please consider  
> joining us on Mondays at 5pm.
>
> Volunteer help is needed for the following tasks:
> Planting seeds and starter plants
> Watering
> Pruning
> Mowing the lawn
> Working in the compost
> Putting down mulch
> Harvesting the fruits and veggies
> Pulling weeds….ALWAYS pulling those weeds
> Picking up litter
>
> ICG welcomes individuals and groups to come together for a few hours  
> on Mondays from 5pm to 7pm to work on garden projects that can be  
> tailored to specific abilities, group size and age groups.
>
> What is in it for you?
> Rewarding way to spend time with friends and colleagues
> Team building
> Physical exercise
> Great way to spend time out doors
> All tools are provided-you just need to show up and undoubtedly you  
> will learn something worthwhile
> Cold drinks and snacks provided to keep you hydrated and happy
>
> The Ithaca Children’s Garden is located on Rte. 89 at the southern  
> end of Cass Park in Ithaca, NY…just look for Gaia the Turtle.
>
> For further information please contact Kim Owen/Volunteer  
> Coordinator at icgvolunteers at gmail.com

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